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Inmates in France reach all-time high

A record number of inmates were serving time in France at the start of this month, official data showed Friday, as the country battles...

DOJ urges Palace to hasten clemency for 1,000 prisoners

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended to Malacanang the grant of executive clemency to over 1,000 inmates in various prison facilities under the...

NBI files raps for deaths of inmates

Eight murder complaints have been filed against 22 members of the National Capital Region Police Office over the questionable deaths of some high-profile inmates...

52 inmates die, 26 more injured in prison riot, fire in Colombia

At least 52 inmates were killed and 26 more injured early Tuesday after a fire broke out during a prison riot in southwestern Colombia,...

Caloocan City prison brawl leaves 6 dead

Six inmates were killed and 33 wounded during a fight in an overcrowded jail in the Philippines, authorities said Tuesday, in the second such...

More attacks in Ecuador prison where riot left 68 dead: government

Inmates who staged a riot that left at least 68 dead at a prison in Ecuador are attacking each other again, a spokesman for...

S. Carolina inmates told to choose: Firing squad or electric chair death

Washington —The US state of South Carolina has introduced a law requiring death row prisoners to choose between firing squad and electric chair after...

Tattoos gone

The Bureau of Corrections launched on Wednesday ‘Oplan Bura Tatak’ in an effort to promote peace and order among the inmates by effacing their...

Bilibid gangs trigger riot, leave 9 inmates dead

Nine inmates were killed and seven others injured—the latter rushed to hospital—during a riot between two rival gangs inside the New Bilibid Prison in...

Nearly 10,000 inmates freed as virus hits Philippine jails

Nearly 10,000 prison inmates have been released in the Philippines as the country races to halt coronavirus infections in its overcrowded jails, a Supreme...

At least 17 dead in Venezuela prison riot: military

At least 17 inmates were killed Friday in a Venezuelan prison riot, military authorities said. Detainees at Guanare city's Los Llanos prison staged "a disturbance...

DoJ simplifies pardon to decongest jails

The Justice department has simplified the requirements for processing the applications for parole and executive clemency by inmates. The agency says it is part of the...

Virus outbreak at PH jails: 9 inmates, 9 jailers infected

At least nine inmates and nine Bureau of Jail Management and Penology personnel have tested positive for coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) at the Quezon...

3 inmates die in NBP riot

The Bureau of Corrections on Wednesday said that three inmates died in a stabbing incident inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City...
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